A Rumor of War
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A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir (40th Anniversary Edition)
By Philip CaputoNeal said he knew nothing about a fire-fight. “It's going on right behind me. Or was. It's just about over now.” “I don't hear anything,” he said. “Six, that's because it's almost over. They were really going at it before.
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A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir (40th Anniversary Edition)
By Philip CaputoThe 40th anniversary edition of the classic Vietnam memoir—featured in the PBS documentary series The Vietnam War by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick—with a new foreword by Kevin Powers In March of 1965, Lieutenant Philip J. Caputo landed at ...
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A Rumor of War
By Philip CaputoWithout warning, one of the marines, PFC Marsden, a grenadier in Lemmon's platoon, shot the man in the face with a pistol. The summary execution apparently surprised Marsden himself: the moment after he fired the shot, he looked at the ...
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A Rumor of War
By Philip CaputoAt times it is hard to remember that this is not a novel’ New Statesman
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A Rumor of War
By Philip CaputoAt times it is hard to remember that this is not a novel’ New Statesman
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A Rumor of War: With a Twentieth Anniversary PostScript by the Author
By Philip CaputoFor use in schools and libraries only. A personal memoir of the war in Vietnam, in which the author first served as a Marine and which he later covered as a reporter.